Content Infobox

Syntax

Almost all fields are optional. The fields Date, License and Contributors are filled in automatically.

{{ContentInfobox

| align =

| description=

| subject=

| topic =

| type=

| audience =

| sector =

| level =

| complexity =

| learning hours =

| creator =

| source =

| license =

| tag1 =

| tag2 =

| tag3 =

}}

align

can be left, right, or center. defaults to right.

description

short description of the content.

subject

Can be anything but may be useful to consider these categories:

Education

English

Mathematics

Science

Study of Society and Environment

Health and Physical Education

Arts

Languages

Technology

Will default to the category Needs Categorisation if left empty.

topic

The specific topic that the resource deals with; ie. Subject could be Mathematics, Topic: Algebra

type

Can be anything but may be useful to consider these categories of popular types of resources:

Tutorial

Handout

Workshop

Study guide

Textbook

Handbook

Toolkit

Research paper

etc.

sector

Can be anything but may be useful to consider these categories:

preschool

school

TVET (Technical and vocational education and training)

higher education

adult and community education

audience

pupil

student

teacher

lecturer

trainer

parent/carer

administrator

community member.

level

learning hours

the notional or intended time that a learner is supposed to spend on the resource, eg 1.5 hours

complexity

recommended options are: easy, intermediate and difficult

creator

Creator is typically the original author(s). You can list more than one creator. This is particularly useful when remixing free content from other sources (for example other CC-BY or CC-BY-SA content) and you have a legal requirement to attribute the original authors. Please see source below.

Some educators like to have their names listed as the original contributors while others have no particular preference in this regard. The wiki does keep track of all contributions which is the technical mechanism for attribution.

license

Defaults to CC-By-SA. Otherwise enter CC-BY, or PD (for Public Domain) as these licenses are also accepted in WikiEducator.

source

A reference to a resource from which the present resource is derived. You would typically enter the url with a piped link. For example [http://cnx.org/content/m14687 WikiEducator: Memoirs, Myths, Misrepresentations and the Magic] which would display as WikiEducator: Memoirs, Myths, Misrepresentations and the Magic

tag

A keyword or tag to describe your resource. Up to 3 tags may be added.